LG Twins vs SSG Landers Prediction, 5/22/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs SSG Landers
Date: Sunday, May 22, 2022
Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea
TV: SPOTV
Incheon SSG Landers Field is the site where Kevin Cron and the SSG Landers (25-12, 1st in KBO) will take on the LG Twins (23-16, 2nd in KBO) on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
As a unit, the LG Twins are scoring 4.6 runs per outing, which ranks them 2nd in KBO. They have tallied 178 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .330. The Twins have tallied 63 two-baggers as a team and have hit 27 balls out of the stadium. They have recorded 163 runs batted in in addition to 344 hits over the course of the season, and their batting average comes in at .261. LG has a slugging percentage of .380 and have been called out on strikes 245 times, while getting the free base on 122 occasions.
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Kang-Nam Yoo is a batter who can be a difference maker for LG. For his career, Yoo has hit 97 balls out of the park while knocking in 419 runs. In his time spent in pro baseball, he came to the plate 2,995 times and has come through with a base hit 721 times. Yoo has accrued an average at the plate of .269 for his career, with 302 runs scored and an OPS of .757. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .425 and he has totaled 1,140 bases. He has struck out 531 times and earned a walk on 181 occasions, contributing to a .332 OBP.
The LG Twins are sitting with 1,051 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 386 assists and 25 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .983 which has them sitting 2nd in the league and have a total of 36 double plays. The Twins have stolen 43 bases and have been caught 10 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 18.9%.
The Twins are sitting with a team ERA of 3.55 so far this season (8th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 282 hitters. Twins pitchers have relinquished 24 long balls and also 152 runs in total (5th in KBO). LG has given up 318 base hits (8.2 per 9 innings) and 138 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.94 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.32.
The Landers hold a team slugging % of .357 and they average 4.54 runs per contest (3rd in the league). They have 71 two-baggers, while getting a free base 141 times and scoring 177 runs. SSG has a total of 23 home runs for the season to go along with 166 RBIs. They have struck out on 300 occasions (3rd in the league) and have totaled 312 hits. The SSG Landers have accumulated an OBP of .322 in addition to a team batting average of .238 so far this season.
Kevin Cron is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Cron has earned a free base 337 times while fanning on 964 tries. He has recorded 556 runs and has 738 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .340 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .832. He has hit the long ball 200 times, with 1,878 total bases and a .492 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 3,816 at-bats in his professional career, Cron is sitting with a batting avereage of .273 and has racked up 1,040 hits.
Of their 44 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 40 times and been caught 4 times (9.1% caught stealing percentage). The SSG Landers have turned 37 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .985 (1st in the league). The Landers have recorded 407 assists, 23 errors and have a total of 1,067 putouts for the season.
The Landers have a team WHIP of 1.182 and have a FIP of 3.47 as a staff so far this season. They come in at 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 296. The SSG pitching staff have given up 137 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 3.42 (135 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.19 (271 strikeouts vs 124 bases on balls). They have relinquished 24 homers and they allow 3.47 runs per 9 innings (1st in KBO).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take SSG and under the total runs
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